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Anders Holst

By: Chuck Taylor Senior Correspondent/Billboard Magazine, New York Anders Holst is a regal contender to become the new crowned prince of contemporary romantic music. The original compositions across Romantika glide with the ease and beauty of a springtime drive through the countryside. Utilizing the gloss of majestic grand piano, breezy horns, sweet sax and whispering strings, Holst accompanies with a vocal style that sweeps the listener along, even as he offers a frank lyrical portrait of decidedly grown-up themes: love gone wrong, resulting sorrow and isolation

Bog Bodies

Label: Mic
Released: 2022
Track listing: Superman 3 In Our Time; Bog Bodies; Bog Bodies-Pater Dreamwalk; One That is Reflected in the Image Becomes All; Cave Painting 2019 AD.

Bog Bodies: Bog Bodies

by Chris May
December 8, 2022

Formed in 2015, Bog Bodies is an international trio comprising tenor saxophonist Robert Stillman, guitarist Anders Holst and drummer Sean Carpio. The band moves freely between the composed and the improvised, the abstract and the figurative, and the acoustic and the electronic. Is it jazz? Is it La Monte Young-inspired drone? Is it noise? Is it ...

Galway Jazz Festival 2019

by Ian Patterson
October 16, 2019

Galway Jazz Festival 2019 Various venues Galway, Ireland October 2-6, 2019 Bat song may be a first at a jazz festival, but then they do things differently here in Galway. Bats were in and plastic was out. No plastic laminates or cable ties, no plastic on outdoor advertising, no ...

Anders Holst Shares Summer Love at Feinsteins on July 2nd

May 28, 2009

Seductive, lush and emotive, the music of Anders Holst has drawn accolades from fellow musicians such as Quincy Jones, and has earned him such critical kudos as “Anders Holst is a regal contender to become the new crowned prince of contemporary romantic music...." (Billboard magazine) and “The Sting of Stockholm is back and this time he's ...

Europe Invades "Smooth Jazz and More"!

April 24, 2009

Smooth Jazz and More has two new podcasts ready for our fans on our website, both involving two up and coming stars in the smooth jazz music scene. The first is with singer/songwriter, Anders Holst. The native of Sweden has a new CD called, Romantika. His album, which has gotten great reviews, as well as high ...

Anders Holst: Romantika

by Bridget A. Arnwine
January 13, 2009

The Sting of Stockholm is back and this time he's singing about love. On Romantika, Anders Holst's follow-up to his debut, Five (Unheard of Music, 2005), the vocalist/composer sings about what can come with the experience of love: fulfillment, regret and longing. Along with Holst, longtime collaborator Mats Byström (who worked with Holst on Five) returns, ...

Romantika

By Anders Holst

Label: Unheard of Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: All About Soul; Make it Shine; Tainted Shots; Told You A Thousand Times; Fight the Tide; Innocent & Blue; Two Sides; Across the Border; A Lonelier Laughter; Lovers in the Dark.

Anders Holst Five

September 5, 2008

Swedish-born musician Anders Holst delivers a unique combination of smooth instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics on Five. Holst, who co-wrote and co-produced four of these five songs, has been dubbed the Sting of Stockholm, most likely for his comparable vocal delivery. But Holst also shares Sting's penchant for recruiting talented musicians of different musical backgrounds who are ...

Five

By Anders Holst

Label: Unheard of Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Never Look Back; Love Me Like A River; Anfield Road; Verrazano Bridge; Until the End of Time.